Green · Fujian, China
Fujian · Fuzzy white buds
White Monkey Tea (Bai Mao Hou)
Bai Mao Hou 白毛猴, white-haired monkey, is a green tea from Fujian. The downy buds curl like a small paw, which gives the tea its name. The cup is gently sweet, with apricot, nuts and soft butter.
Tasting notes
- Apricot
- Nutty
- Buttery soft
Origin
Fujian, China
$20
$20 / oz
Brew in brief
- Mug
- 176°F / 80°C · 2 g per 8 oz · 1 min, then 2, then 3
- Gongfu
- 176°F / 80°C · 3 g per 100 ml30 · 40 · 60 · 90 s
Leaf and liquor
